13 part television series based on the books: "The Little Vampire" and "The Little Vampire Moves In" by Angela Sommer-Bodenburg.
Shown in the UK in the Summer of 1986 six months before the German broadcasts.
The last appearance of Gert Fröbe who died in April 1986 just after this series was taped.
Jim Gray, the actor of Lumpi sang the theme song They can see in the dark. At that time he was in a punkband called Dark Room.
Gert Fröbe appeared as a detective.